Atty. Roger Chavez
Roger Chavez is a lawyer practicing general practice, bankruptcy, immigration law and 1 other area of law. Roger received a B.A. degree from New York University in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years.
Bankruptcy & More Attorney · Serving Newark, NJ · 29+ Years Experience
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About Roger Chavez at a Glance
Roger Chavez is a Member based in Newark, New Jersey, practicing at Law Office of Roger Chavez. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on immigration, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1997) and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts (1997). Educated at Rutgers University (J.D., 1997) and New York University (B.A., 1993). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Newark, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Roger Chavez
- Roger Chavez is a lawyer practicing general practice, bankruptcy, immigration law and 1 other area of law
- Roger received a B.A. degree from New York University in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years
- Roger practices at Law Office of Roger Chavez in Newark, NJ
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Roger Chavez's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Roger Chavez handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Newark.
Immigration Law in Newark
Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.
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Real Estate Law in Newark
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Roger Chavez is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New Jersey →
Bankruptcy & Debt in Newark
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Roger Chavez is one of 104,458 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in New Jersey →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Newark
Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Newark are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Newark Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Newark-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Newark Choose Roger Chavez
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Roger Chavez's practice in the field of immigration, real estate, and bankruptcy.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Roger Chavez brings 29+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts , Roger Chavez can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering immigration, real estate, and bankruptcy, Roger Chavez can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Newark
A Newark-based practice means Roger Chavez attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Roger Chavez Handles in Newark
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Roger Chavez has experience with under New Jersey law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Roger Chavez directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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